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Equisetum cascadensis

Polypodiopsida - Equisetales - Equisetaceae

Taxonomy
Equisetum cascadensis was named by Lapasha and Miller (1985). Its type specimen is UMPM No. 934. Its type locality is Great Falls Locality 10, which is in an Aptian lacustrine shale/sandstone in the Kootenai Formation of Montana.

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1985Equisetum cascadensis Lapasha and Miller

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomPlantae
phylumPteridophyta
classPolypodiopsida
subclassEquisetidaeWarm 1883
RankNameAuthor
orderEquisetalesDumortier 1829
familyEquisetaceaeDe Candolle 1804
genusEquisetum
speciescascadensis

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Equisetum cascadensis Lapasha and Miller 1985
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: Late/Upper Aptian or 119.57000 to 113.20000 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Aptian119.57 - 113.2USA (Montana) Equisetum cascadensis (type locality: 21136)